original title:
Antidiva
directed by:
cast:
Liliana Cosi, Luciana Savignano, Oriella Dorella, Anna Maria
screenplay:
cinematography:
music:
production:
Piano B Produzioni, Andromeda Film, supported by Ministero della Cultura, with the support of Emilia-Romagna Film Commission
country:
Italy
year:
2025
film run:
75'
format:
colour
status:
In post-production (15/05/2025)
The film explores the life of Liliana Cosi through a tribute exhibition that serves as an innovative memory box drawn from her personal archive. It includes the digitization of Super 8 footage, previously unseen recordings, and videos from her time in the Soviet Union, where she was a star ballerina at the Bolshoi. The film features interviews with colleagues and revisits key locations from her career, including La Scala, where she was named étoile in 1970, also highlighting her role in the advancement of women's emancipation.